Assessment of the FTO gene polymorphisms (rs1421085, rs17817449 and rs9939609) in exercise-trained men and women: the effects of a 4-week hypocaloric diet

Abstract Background Variations in the fat mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) are associated with obesity; however, it is unclear if changes in energy intake affect the adaptive response to caloric restriction in those with risk variants. The three FTO single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), rs14...

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Main Authors: Jose Antonio, Sarah Knafo, Madaline Kenyon, Alina Ali, Cassandra Carson, Anya Ellerbroek, Cailey Weaver, Justin Roberts, Corey A. Peacock, Jaime L. Tartar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12970-019-0307-6